Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 21:48:02 -0700 From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com> To: Andreas Braukmann <braukmann@tse-online.de>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Bill Paul <wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG>, Eric Kozowski <eric@svjava.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Laptop IRQ conflicts (was: Help with WaveLAN Card) Message-ID: <200009260448.VAA24687@mina.soco.agilent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 26 Sep 2000 10:44:05 %2B0930." <20000926104405.D36385@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, 26 September 2000 at 1:56:59 +0200, Andreas Braukmann wrote:
> > Actually no other device was (is) sitting on the former used IRQ 5
> > and my other pcmcia network cards (Farallon 10baseT, 3COM 374TX)
> > are running fine on IRQ 5.
>
> I think you're confusing "no other device on irq" with "no other
> device detected on irq". I'd guess that there's some other hardware
> on that irq which FreeBSD doesn't detect. I've had similar problems
> on two different models of Dell laptops.
Yes. I'd guess that it's the USB device that's causing the
problem.
Andreas: are you able to disable the USB device in the BIOS?
Unlike Windows (and Linux?), FreeBSD doesn't support interrupt
sharing.
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Darryl Okahata
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